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Love is Love: Gender and the truth in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night is a dark, bittersweet comedy about Love. Shakespeare pulls the plug on the folly of human behaviour that we subscribe to when it comes to gender, love, and desire . . . all of which we have imagined love to be but which actually sets us up to keep love at bay.
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A tender man – before and after competitive sport
I started to play competitive sport when I was very young. I played rugby union from when I was a thin, tender and delicate 9-year-old boy and in my second year my team lost every game.
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Being a good mother – comfort or responsibility?
For a mother, mothering and providing comfort for our children seems a normal responsibility of life, however are we doing too much for our children and preventing them from experiencing life in full?
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Is self-care more than taking physical care of our bodies?
Want to know the secret to self-care? ... it’s more than taking care of our body.
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Sun Shining Through
Looking outside for the ‘fix’ in life, to relieve the tension between her and the world, only to find it through connecting to the stillness within.
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Does age equal Wisdom?
Where does wisdom come from? Is it related to age or is it available to all of us when we know where it comes from?
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Who do you move for?
Slumped in grumpy posture or standing bursting with joy… what comes first – how we feel or how we move?
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From being a good mother to true mothering
Mothering from a place of comfort, while seemingly ‘comfortable’, is not comfortable. So what does this even mean?
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The mother baby bonding process – is it always automatic?
All mothers want to be ‘good mothers who love their babies’, but it doesn’t always go to plan. What happens when baby bonding doesn’t happen?
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What is work life balance for women? Does it really exist?
How do women return to a natural flow instead of the unnatural busy, rushed, overloaded way of living and striving for work/ life balance at the expense of themselves?
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The state of education
We know there are problems with the education system. Associate Professor Rachel Lynwood and Michael Benhayon explore education and the impact of the ‘education consciousness’.
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The fashion industry and true expression
Fashion that doesn’t play by the rules but comes from a livingness? For Industry Professional Adele Leung, fashion is how she lives her life.
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Exercising to lose weight – a personal story
Anne discovered that she could keep her weight down with excessive exercise, but at what cost to her body?
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Is striving to be the good mother really what true mothering is?
Mothering can be a comforting yet uncomfortable job for many women. Although a vast library of information already exists on mothering, this article offers a fresh perspective on this subject.
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The rising tide raises all vessels
The high tide might raise all vessels, but what tension does that put on the moorings? Sometimes it’s our own beliefs that hold us back.
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Has genetics failed us?
We think we inherit our health issues from our parents, so we say things run in the family, that it’s genetic. Do our genes set us up for a predetermined destiny, or are we overlooking something?
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Gender equality – does it start with women’s responsibility to themselves?
Women have been trying to gain gender equality from men for centuries, so what is our responsibility as women to ensure this happens?
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Can natural childbirth truly empower us as women?
What does natural childbirth mean for women and is there more to look at in this incredible process?
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Rejection and relationships
How do you deal with rejection? Are you rejected by others first, or do you actually set yourself up to be rejected?
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Procrastination with food: just a small snack first … ?
How often do you reach for a snack rather than getting on with something? Do you snack to procrastinate? Have you ever asked, what are you really avoiding?
